Renewable charity Grateful for: Finding a great site where I can lend small amounts to self-employed individuals in… food, giving, Japan, Kyoto, movies, shopping
Buying the Not Buying Grateful for: Buying a stack of new books to read at e green books bookstore, including… art, book, business, facebook, food, giving, Japan, Kyoto, tech
Milk froth bunny Grateful for: Traveling up north in search of mountainside Imperial Villa and not finding it, but… art, book, food, Japan, Kyoto, movies, tea
Tea Holic Grateful for: Riding around town in search of cafes. Walking on top of a hill covered… book, food, gmail, Japan, Kyoto, tea
All rugged up Grateful for: Spending almost the whole day at home. Wearing 2 jumpers and 2 jackets and… book, food, Japan, Kyoto, movies, tea
Monkey heaven Grateful for: Visiting Arashiyama monkey park today and seeing monkey everywhere running in the wild, foraging,… animals, food, Japan, Kyoto, movies
Eating pelmeni with chopstics Grateful for: Eating at a Russian cafe today: pelmeni, borsch, beef stroganoff, shepherd’s pie and tea… business, food, Japan, Kyoto, movies, nature
Food show Kyoto style Grateful for: Visiting Kyoto food show and seeing rows upon rows of beautifully presented Japanese dishes.… food, Japan, Kyoto, tea
Another sumi-e class Grateful for: It’s the weekend! Attending another sumi-e class and finally learning to draw gradient lines… art, gmail, Japan, Kyoto, movies, music, tea, tech
Jumping fences Grateful for: Visiting Daigo temple in the outer suburbs of Kyoto. There were almost no people… business, food, Japan, Kyoto, movies, shopping, tea
Quintessence of Zen art Grateful for: Visiting Ryonaji Temple and seeing what is touted as quintessence of zen art –… business, Japan, Kyoto
Love of pretty things Even though nothing much has been happening these 2 days I still have plenty to be… book, facebook, food, gmail, Japan, Kyoto, tea